Southeastway Park
Appearance
Southeastway Park | |
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Type | City park |
Location | 5624 South Carroll Road, New Palestine, IN 46163 |
Coordinates | 39°41′13″N 85°57′32″W / 39.687°N 85.959°W |
Area | 188 acres (76 ha) |
Created | 1961 |
Operated by | Indy Parks and Recreation |
Open | All year |
Website | funfinder |
Southeastway Park is a 188-acre nature park managed by the Indianapolis Parks and Recreation Department. The park is located in the southeast corner of Marion County at 5624 South Carroll Road.[1][2][3]
Park facilities and buildings
[edit]- Paved walking/biking trail (~2.5 miles)[4]
- Sledding hill
- Playground
- Shelters (6)
- Picnic sites (3)
- Education center
- Mid-February-Mid-March: Maple Syrup Making[6]
- Last Sunday in August: Bug Fest
- June-July: Summer Camps
- Late September-Early November: Hayride Season
Natural areas
[edit]There are a variety of natural habitats on the property including:[7][8]
- 80 acres of forest
- A pond and wetland
- Open fields and meadows
- A Prairie preserve
- Buck Creek
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Southeastway Park | Visit Indy". www.visitindy.com. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
- ^ "Southeastway Park Map" (PDF).
- ^ "Southeastway Park Master Plan 1987" (PDF).
- ^ "Southeastway Park Trail | Indianatrails.com". www.indianatrails.com. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
- ^ "Southeastway Park - Indy Parks and Recreation". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
- ^ "Maple Syrup Programs".
- ^ "Southeastway Park Home Page".
- ^ "SouthEastWay Park | Center for Earth and Environmental Science". cees.iupui.edu. Retrieved 2018-12-31.